Our Services
‘Ohana Conferencing
Family group decision making for Hawai‘i's at-risk children and youth.
HI H.O.P.E.S. Initiative
Creating Successful Transitions into Adulthood for Hawai‘i's Foster Youth.
‘Ohana Connections
Restoring Family Connections for Hawai‘i’s Foster Youth.
Independent Living Collaborative (ILC) – Hawai‘i
Statewide effort, coordinated through EPIC ‘Ohana, to develop and provide comprehensive independent living services to support and promote the successful transition of young people from foster care to adulthood.
Pono Process
Pono Process is an additional support for youth in foster care to help youth resolve challenges they face when their rights are not being honored and upheld.
Nā Kama a Hāloa
Nā Kama a Hāloa is a community-based network that first came together in September 2018. We work to weave Native Hawaiian wisdom and perspective into the Hawai‘i foster care system.
E Makua Ana Youth Circle
Helping Hawai‘i's foster youth plan their future.
‘Ohana Finding
Process designed to identify, locate and engage family members of children and youth who are in foster care.
Family Wrap Hawai‘i
The goal of Family Wrap Hawai‘i is to get to know each family, hear their story, learn about their strengths, and identify what the family and children really need to help them get back on their feet.
Youth Partners
Youth Partners are young adult peer supporters who draw upon their lived experience to walk alongside other young people who are currently navigating systems.
Parent Partners
Parent Partners strategically share about their own lived experiences in CWS and other State systems as a way to educate, inform, and advocate. Our Parent Partners deliver strong and important messages about parent inclusion, partnership, and empowerment.